Campaign Nonviolence: A Movement for a Culture of Active Nonviolence

This week on Love (and Revolution) Radio, we speak with Ken Butigan, executive director of Pace e Bene, who shares exciting news about 758+ nonviolent actions and events that happened all 50 states and 18 countries during the Campaign Nonviolence Week of Actions to build a culture of peace and active nonviolence. Sign up for our weekly email: http://www.riverasun.com/love-and-revolution-radio/About Our Guest:Ken Butigan is the Executive Director of Pace e Bene, the organization that runs Campaign Nonviolence. He is a professor in the Peace and Justice Studies Department of DePaul University in Chicago, IL. His most recent book, "Nonviolent Lives: People and Movements Changing the World Through the Power of Active Nonviolence" was recently published in support of the movement for active nonviolence.Related Links:Pace e Bene/ Campaign Nonviolencehttp://www.paceebene.org/Nonviolent Lives by Ken Butiganhttps://www.indiegogo.com/projects/nonviolent-lives#/Video of Wilmington, DE March for a Culture of Peacehttp://www.paceebene.org/2016/09/26/wilmington-de-marches-for-peace/Campaign Nonviolence Week of Actions September 18-25thhttp://www.paceebene.org/blogs/Pace e Bene Workshopshttp://www.paceebene.org/programs/nonviolence-workshops/1000 Nonviolence Trainings Projecthttp://nonviolencetraininghub.org/1000-trainings-project/Nonviolent Cities Projecthttp://www.paceebene.org/programs/campaign-nonviolence/the-nonviolent-cities-project/Global Nonviolent Action Databasehttp://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/Kim Redigan and Meta Peace Team on Love (and Revolution) Radiohttp://occupyradio.podomatic.com/entry/2016-08-23T14_00_00-07_00Pope Francis' New Year's Address Will Be On Nonviolencehttp://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2016/for-2017-world-peace-day-pope-asks-to-focus-on-nonviolence.cfmMusic by: "Love and Revolution" by Diane Patterson and Spirit Radio www.dianepatterson.orgThis week's featured music is "Future" by Galynne Goodwill on her "Lovers of Wisdom" album. You can find her work at cdbaby.com and also by following her Galynne Goodwill page on Facebook.About Your Co-hosts: Sherri Mitchell (Penobscot) is an Indigenous rights attorney, writer and activist who melds traditional life-way teachings into spirit-based movements. Follow her at Sherri Mitchell – Wena’gamu’gwasit: https://www.facebook.com/sacredinstructions/timelineRivera Sun is a novelist and nonviolent mischief-maker. She is the author of The Dandelion Insurrection, Billionaire Buddha, and Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars. She is also the social media coordinator and nonviolence trainer for Campaign Nonviolence and Pace e Bene. Her essays on social justice movements are syndicated on by PeaceVoice, and appear in Truthout and Popular Resistance. http://www.riverasun.com/